Définitions
1.NounThe application of whitewash.
2.NounThe effacement of errors or bad actions.
3.NounThe process of whitewashing, of making over (a person or character, a group, an event, etc) so that it is or seems more white (Caucasian), for example by applying makeup to a person, or by covering over the participation of non-whites in an event and focusing on only white participation.
4.Verbpresent participle and gerund of whitewash